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Show THE RICH COUNTY REAPER. RANDOLPH. UTAH University of Pennsylvania Celebrating Two Hundredth Anniversary of Founding PIANO BARGAIN gescree!mrMio By GEO. L. SIMPSON SR. By VIRGINIA VALE (Released by Western Newspaper Union.) (Beleased by Western Newspaper Union.) TWO centuries of growth are marked by the versity of Pennsylvania little red THOSE at the cross roads Uni- at Phil- 16 to 21. The celebration includes symposia and professional conferences, cultural and scientific exMrits, laboratory and clinical demonstrations, arid convocations for the conferring of honorary degrees. More than 500 . Polk, vice president of Columbia Broadcasting Systems artists bureau, recently announced the formation of Artists Films, Inc., which will make 21 musical short subjects, and issue these one reelers in groups of three, as concerts. Contracts have been signed with Albert Spaulding, Jose Iturbi. (that favorite guest of the Bing Crosby broadcasts), Mildred Dilling, the distinguished harpist, and several others. Commitments have also been made with several Metropolitan Opera singers, including Helen Jep- Rudolph colleges, universities and learned societies are represented fit the celebration by official delegates. Franklin field, mammoth stadium of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia, has been the scene of many historic football games. At right is pictured Robert T. McCracken, chairman of the bicentennial planning committee for the university's 200th anniversary, being celebrated this month. Thomas S. Gates, president of the University of Pennsylvania, former United States Sen. George Wharton Pepper, an alumnus and trustee of the university, and Thomas I. Parkinson, president of the Equitable Life Assurance society of the United States, who is chairman of the National Alumni Bicentennial committee. Presentation of the bicentennial fund; addresses by representatives of the student body; and selections by the university band and glee club feature the program. Ralph Morgan, president of the General Alumni society, is presiding. President Roosevelt and Sir Lyman Poore Duff receive honorary degrees and deliver addresses at the convocation in Convention hall on Friday afternoon. In addition, Associate Justice Owen J. Roberts of the Supreme Court of the United States, who is an alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania, is delivering an address, and the bicentennial poem is being presented by its author, Edward W. Mumford, secretary of the university. Water Carnival Staged. A bicentennial river pageant and water carnival is being staged Friday night on the Schuylkill river in Fairmount park. A fireworks display, crew races, and a parade of floats depicting various phases of the universitys life make up the program. Many former university oarsmen are taking part. The University of Pennsylvania traces its origin to a charity school for which a building was erected in Philadelphia in 1740. Nine years later, after the publication of Benjamin Franklins Proposals Relating to the Education of Youth in there was estabPennsylvania, lished an academy with which the charity school was combined. Franklin served as the first president of the academys trustees, and so successful was the undertaking that in 1753 a charter was obtained in the name of the Academy and Charitable School in the Province of Pennsylvania. Charter Granted in 1755. In 1755 a confirmatory charter incorporating The College, Academy and Charitable School was granted by Thomas and Richard Penn, and the institution continued under that name until 1779, when the state legislative body changed the corporate title to Trustees of the University of the State of Pennsylvania. Among the recipients of honorary degrees are President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Sir Lyman Poore Duff, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, while the list of distinguished guests also includes 200 American and European scholars and leaders in various fields. The symposia and conferences, which F. D. K. constitute the program of the Bicentennial conference being held as a part of the September week celebration, are being featured by lectures and papers in six general fields the fine arts, humanities, medical sciences, natural sciences, religion, and the social sciences. The offerings in the field of the humanities are designed to bring out the continuity of culture, while in the other fields the objective is to reveal the trends of modern thought and the advances of science. Former President Herbert Clark Hoover, Henry A. Wallace, the Democratic nominee for vice president, Hu Shih, the Chinese ambassador, Dr. Frank Baldwin Jewett, president of the Bell Telephone laboratories and president of the National Academy of Sciences; Dr. Elmer V. of vitamin McCollum, A, and Dr. Jacques Maritain, famous French author and philosopher, are a few of the many noted speakers on the program of the conference. Many Graduates Return. The symposia and conferences of the Bicentennial conference claims a major portion of attention during the first days of the Bicentennial week celebration. At the same time, the program has been so arranged as to provide an opportunity for all to attend the various other events scheduled for the same period as well as to view the special' bicentennial exhibits, demonstrations and clinics, and to enjoy tours of the campus, according to Robert T. McCracken, chairman. Hundreds of the universitys graduates and former students are attending the opening of class reunions Wednesday and Thursday, while on the latter day Pennsylvanias undergraduates greet student delegates from colleges and universities throughout the country. Ten thousand alumni and alumnae of Pennsylvania join in paying tribute to the university on Friday morning, September 20, at a bicentennial meeting in the dormitory quadrangle. In the afternoon there is another impressive meeting, including a convocation of university council in Convention hall. Addresses Given. The morning program in the quadrangle includes addresses by Dr. ouctrie eoNswc COOD. roMiono food. raotttat ivnMrnt hjohco , FFICfS F0 MILKOHOCTTENCOa MC 0IMANO FROOUCTION NOM UVCLS, EIFOOTS MOOVCTO MCftlASMO 0 K(t came mt oo rtcoTHio fMHTE MARKETINGS CATTLE M IMI rcto $ q Ft GRAIN tUFFLT ANIMAL ON FARMS AIOMT TEAR. SAME AS UST SPINETTE PIANO Can be purchased at a Greatly Reduced Price and on Very Reasonable Payments. Write immediately to if there are any left will soon be able to give concerts by some of the greatest musicians in the world, and their pupils will be able to see the musicians as well as hear them. adelphia this month with a week of celebration from September CWM0 SLIGHTLY USED BEAUTIFUL Ftt SMALLER CRON TNIS FALL THAN LAST, NOG FRICES 00INS SETTER IM RECENT MEEKS at GLEN BROS. MUSIC CO. 74 So. Salt Lake City, Utah Main St. HOTELS When in RENO. NEVADA, atop at the HOTEL GOLDEN Renos largest sad most pepnlar hotel. KODAK FINISHING PRINTS 250 16 Roll Developed and 18 prints 25e. IS Re-pri25s. REX PHOTO Ogden Utah. TYPEWRITERS Large stcok used machines, all makes. Special prices for school opening. SALT LAKH DESK EX, 35 W. Broadway, Salt Lake City. MEALS INEXPENSIVE The best food in Salt Lake is served by The MAYFLOWER CAFE at 154 South Main POPULAR PRICED Luncheons. Dinners and Sandwiches i AIDS HEARING HARD OF HEARING 7 No need to be handicapped any longer. The Vacuum Tuba Acousticon can help you. Write for free demonstration. No. obligation. ACOUSTICON INSTITUTE R, H. S. State St. 268 Craig1 Slat Lake City. Utah COLLEGE BARBER New Class Now Starting MOLER Later the rights and properties were restored to the trustees of the college, with the university still continuing, and in 1791 an act was passed amalgamating the old college with the new university and providing that the name of the institution be The University of Pennsylvathe corporate title it now nia, holds. The buildings first 'used by the university were at Fourth and Arch streets in Philadelphia. During a period of 15 months in 1777 and 1778 these buildings were used by British troops and the college was closed. At another time the buildings were occupied by soldiers in the Continental army. Washington Attended Exercises. In 1778 congress met in the Ole College hall, and members of the congress, George Washington, and others prominent in early history of the country, attended the public functiofis and commencement exercises. The university itself contributed many men who played distinguished parts in the making of a new nation. In the Continental congress, for instance, were Allen, Mifflin, John and Lambert Cadwalader, Peters, Bingham, and Smith of Pennsylvania, Hopkinson, Neilson, and Sargeant of New Jersey, Paca, and Hindman of Maryland, Williamson and Hill of North Carolina, and others. Signers of the Declaration qf Independence included the following Pennsylvania men: Benjamin Franklin, Robert Morris, George Clymer, James Wilson, Benjamin Rush, Thomas McKean, John Penn, Francis Hopkinson, William Paca, and Se-ne- Aircraft Welders Wanted! JOSE ITURBI son, Gladys Swarthout, Richard Bo-ne- lli and Frederick Jaegel, and at the moment efforts are being made to sign Lily Pons, Nino Martini, Mischa Elman, Josef Hofmann and Efrem Zimbalist. The first group is scheduled for release October 1. The time has come when Frankie Burke wishes that he didnt look like James Cagney. The resemblance got him into movies a couple of seasons ago, when he played Cag ney as a boy of 12 in Warner Brothers Angels With Dirty Faces." He went on from there, doing the same kind of role for other studios. Now, as Wayne Morris roommate in Paramounts Quarterback," hes persuaded the director to let him forget the Cagney mannerisms; he wants to get parts because he can play them well. y, Loretta Young is convinced that Mexican fans appreciation of movie stars is more embarrassing than flattering. When she slipped into a theater to see her Columbia comedy He Stayed for Breakfast, the film was stopped and the lights went on, so that the audience could see her In person. And she was wearing the old clothes in which shed gone fishing. Even if the names of directors of pictures dont mean a thing to you, youd better make a note of one Preston Sturges. Hes no newcomer a playwright, the author of Strictly Dishonorable among other hits, hes written plenty of movie dramas and had experience as a director. His name should be remembered because he wrote and directed Down Went McGinty, one of the funniest and best pictures that has been launched in some time. He didnt want any big stars or glamour Brian Donlevy, Akim players; Tamiroff, Frank McHugh and Muriel Angelus suited him fine. He just wanted to write and direct a comedy. He followed it with another, The New Yorkers, a satire on advertising, and hes scheduled for plenty more. n, Wash- ington. The university was also well represented among those who later sat in the Constitutional convention, the group of Pennsylvanians there including Benjamin Franklin, Robert Morris, James Wilson, Thomas Mifflin, George Clymer, Jared Ingersoll, John Dickinson, Thomas Fitzsimons and Hugh Williamson. The university, of which Dr. Thomas S. Gates now is president, also has an outstanding record of leadership in the pursuit of new ven- Ronald Reagan WE HAVE DEFINITE CONTACT WITH AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURERS. We need men who eincerely want to better their If yon have had any basic training la yonneU welding, or feel that you can adaptMore Jobe to thie work, see or write ue now. are opening up every day. We help finance well own your course and train you in our 'equipped (hope in Salt Lake City. After short, intensive training; we pay your fare to the factory. Write or see Mr. Snouffer. Mr. Lund, or Mr. Ball at the Western Electrical College, entire third floor, 24S South Main, Salt Lake. Office also open Sundays 18 to 2. poet-tio- n. nrr NEW HEARING DEAFENED THE AUREX THEMSELVES SAY IS DIFFERENT! weighing Because it is small and light un. only 5 ounces, AUREX iB convenient noticable. Superior clarity without distortion in any position while in motion. Ask any A noAP iipaw R.E. MORRIS & ASSOCIATES 504 Judge Building Salt Lake City Westminster College Salt Lake City, Utah Will open its 66th year in Sept. Junior College and Senior High School Accredited by the Northwest classes. Modern Association. buildings and equipment. Moderate expenses. Work Excellent aid for worthy students. dormitories for boarding students The distinctive opportunities of a small college with a curriculum designed to and stimulate wisdom, adaptability leadership. Write for Catalogue ROBERT D. STEELE. D.D, President HOTEL BEN LOMOND OGDEN, UTAH and his wife, Jane Wyman, played a love scene tures in education. First Medical School. The first school of medicine in North America was founded at the university in 1765, and the first department of botany in this country had its origin there three years later. The first teaching hospital was established at the university in 1874. The Wharton school of finance and commerce,, established at Pennsylvania in 1881, was the first univerIfFflMIfff 01 sity school of business, and in 1896 The above map, issued by the United States Department of Agri- the first psychological clinic in the culture, summarizes the present condition of agricidtural activity and world was established at the versity. markets throughout the nation. i Wheat tested for protein $1.00. Chemical analysis of Foods, Stock and Poultry Feeds. PETERSON LABORATORIES Salt Lake City, Utah 39!5 So. State St. Many Distinguished Graduates. In the War of the Revolution the university contributed many graduates who distinguished themselves, among them being Maj. Gen. Anthony Wayne, Brig. Gen. John Cadwalader, Maj. Gen. Thomas Mifflin, Dr. John Morgan, director general and physician in chief of the hospital of the American army, Maj. Gen. Philemon Dickinson, Maj. Gen. J. P. G. Muhlenberg, Richard Peters, first secretary of war, Benjamin Stoddert, first secretary of the navy, and Lieut. Col. Tench Tilgh-ma- secretary to COLLEGE CHEMICAL ANALYSIS James Smith. aide and BARBER Barber tools furnished on new plan. Salt Lake City. Utah 170 Regent Street , for Tugboat Annie Sails Again, and then worried about whether or not it was effective. When we kissed in that scene just now, Reagan said to Director Lew Seiler, VI was thinking about how hungry I was and what wed have for dinner. Janie told me she was thinking about the same thing. In the love scenes we made before we were married, wed kiss and forget to eat You did better Seiler grinned. this time, thinking about food, than you did before, when you forgot to eat because you were making love, he replied. .50 Rooms 350 Baths - $2.00 to $4.00 $4.00 family Rooms for 4 persons Air Cooled Lounge and Lobby Coffee Shop Tap Room rill Room Borne of Kiwanis Executives 0 Exchange Optimists Chamber of Commerce and Ad Club Rota-- y 20-3- Hotel Ben Lomond OGDEN. UTAH Como as you are r E VYNU Week No. 438 Fltagerald Egr SALT LAKE |